Super RugbyCrusaders out to get measure of old finals foeShortly after Dan Carter expressed his delight at returning to the Crusaders' starting line-up against the Brumbies, he mentioned how once again the men from Canberra are the team to beat, just as they were at the start of his career.03 May 05:30 PM
Super RugbyRugby: It's about mental attitude for CrusadersMaking sure heads are right is going to be crucial for the Crusaders as they move into the second half of the regular Super season tomorrow against the Melbourne Rebels at AMI Stadium.26 Apr 05:30 PM
Super RugbyScrappy Crusaders defeat HighlandersThe hunt for a victory continues for the Highlanders. For the Crusaders, a different quest - how to rediscover their attacking edge.20 Apr 09:27 AM
Super RugbyAs it happened: Crusaders v HighlandersJoin us here for our live blog of the Crusaders taking on the Highlanders from AMI Stadium in Christchurch.20 Apr 07:11 AM
Super RugbyRugby: Desperate Crusaders not lacking motivationThe Crusaders perform best when they play with desperation and a burning sense of injustice, so the Highlanders would be advised to prepare to dodge the metaphorical kitchen sink in Christchurch tonight.19 Apr 05:30 PM
Super RugbyPerth pitch invasions 'unacceptable'Multiple pitch invasions in the final minutes of the thrilling Western Force defeat of the Crusaders in Perth last night have been described as "unacceptable''.14 Apr 05:50 AM
Super RugbyCrusaders crumble in PerthThe Crusaders were due to fly out of Perth two hours after their defeat to the Western Force - and they played like they had a plane to catch.13 Apr 07:23 PM
All BlacksMcCaw to miss entire S15Crusaders skipper Richie McCaw will miss the Super 15 and tune up for his All Black return with club rugby.12 Apr 05:30 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Sharks turn Crusaders' lack of discipline to advantageIll discipline is the baggage the Crusaders need to discard before they meet the Force in Perth this weekend - a game for which they will welcome back Daniel Carter from paternity leave.06 Apr 05:30 PM
OpinionPatrick McKendryPatrick McKendry: Crockett's re-signing outweighs Japan 'exodus'03 Apr 04:27 AM
OpinionPatrick McKendryPatrick McKendry: Read's absence leaves Crusaders with considerable holeThe Crusaders' chances of winning the Super rugby competition were severely hit last season when No8 Kieran Read was unavailable for the semifinal against the Chiefs because of a rib injury.25 Mar 04:30 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Blackadder taking no chances against KingsThe so-called "lesser" teams have enjoyed a habit of beating the Crusaders over the past four seasons, so it's probably a good thing that Todd Blackadder has named a strong line-up to play the Southern Kings in Christchurch tonight.22 Mar 04:30 PM
